Ituna/Itatá invasion escalates as Indigenous Land faces fires and illegal clearing
Sep 11, 2026, 8:05 pm By
More than 500 people have invaded Brazil’s Ituna/Itatá Indigenous Land in recent weeks, opening…Angolan communities return to seasonal migration amid severe drought
Sep 11, 2026, 3:54 pm By
Several years of severe drought are forcing people to leave their homes in Angola to search for…Federal court rejects Trump order keeping Michigan coal plant open
Sep 11, 2026, 3:31 pm By
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a defeat for the Trump administration, a federal court on Friday ruled that…Mozambique protects Mount Mabu ‘butterfly forest’
Sep 11, 2026, 12:03 pm By
Mozambique has formally protected Mount Mabu, a hotspot of endemic wildlife and home to more than…Migratory bird species increasingly at risk, report finds, but there is still hope
Sep 11, 2026, 9:54 am By
Every year, billions of birds take to the skies, responding to changing seasons, navigating to…World Dolphin Day: Reporting unusual behavior, threats and increased protections
Sep 11, 2026, 9:24 am By
Nine dolphin species, and several more subspecies and local populations, are currently critically…Lack of data hinders fight against environmental crimes in Angola, says environmentalist
Sep 11, 2026, 8:02 am By
Angola faces severe environmental challenges, and the govern has signed international commitments,…Indigenous knowledge x tech in the search for a tiny Amazon monkey
Sep 11, 2026, 6:40 am By
How do you search for the world’s smallest monkey? Earlier this year, Nicolás Schuldt Durán took…Nigeria’s Rachel Ikemeh wins Rolex Award for efforts to save rare red monkey
Sep 11, 2026, 5:51 am By
Nigerian conservationist Rachel Ikemeh has been named the 2026 Rolex Award laureate, for her work…Can mining gold be sustainable?
Sep 11, 2026, 3:32 am By
In Madre de Dios, Peru, gold mining is deeply intertwined with the lives and livelihoods of…Javan rhinos survive eruption in Indonesia, but single habitat leaves species vulnerable
Sep 10, 2026, 9:33 pm By
Indonesia’s critically endangered Javan rhinos appear to be safe despite an ongoing eruption of…Court rules residents of a US city don’t have a constitutional right to lead-free water
Sep 10, 2026, 4:38 pm By
A U.S. federal court recently ruled that residents of Jackson, Mississippi, don’t have a…Japan deploys equipment to Indonesia’s Borneo to help fight wildfires causing toxic haze
Sep 10, 2026, 2:47 pm By
MEMPAWAH, Indonesia (AP) — A Japanese military transport ship docked on the island of Borneo on…Amazon Fund grantees fear a new funding freeze after Brazil’s election
Sep 10, 2026, 1:34 pm By
In 2018, the Amazon Fund chose to support a project in the Brazilian Amazon helping 614 families…Offshore wind may be good for the climate but can it be good for the ocean, too?
Sep 10, 2026, 12:38 pm By
This is Part Three in a Mongabay series about trends in the offshore wind industry. Part One…‘Forgotten fauna’: Little known river sharks and rays face increased extinction risk
Sep 10, 2026, 11:48 am By
The Vashishti River, originating in the biodiversity-rich Western Ghats and flowing into the Arabian…As saltwater advances, Gambian farmers rethink how to protect rice fields
Sep 10, 2026, 11:42 am By
Every year, the villagers of Kiang Jifarong contribute labor and money to build earthen dikes using…Children’s health at risk in south Borneo as El Niño intensifies Indonesia wildfires
Sep 10, 2026, 9:22 am By
BANJARMASIN, Indonesia — Siti Sarah slept in fits and starts through August as the fires broke out…Huge AI data center project blindsides water-stressed town in Brazil
Sep 10, 2026, 8:00 am By
PARACATU, Brazil — As the president of Paracatu’s city council, Manoel Alves is used to being…Indigenous fisherwoman finds ‘lost’ spinach pipefish, not seen by science in 40 years
Sep 10, 2026, 6:52 am By
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